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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,890,409.82, 3,988,474.82 and 1,601,009.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,890,409.82, 3,988,474.82 and 1,601,009.28 is: 2,209,231.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,890,409.82 : 3,988,474.82 = 1,601,009.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,890,409.82/3,988,474.82 = 1,601,009.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,890,409.82x = 3,988,474.82 × 1,601,009.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,890,409.82x = 6,385,585,199,866.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,385,585,199,866.33/2,890,409.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,209,231.77

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